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Eye for Eye - “You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’ But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek ...
New International Version. eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, New Living Translation. an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a hand for a hand, a foot for a foot, English Standard Version. eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, Berean Standard Bible.
“You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’ New Living Translation “You have heard the law that says the punishment must match the injury: ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’
It shall be life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot." It's a testament to Christ's influence in changing mankind that modern readers often see "eye for an eye" as vicious or harsh.
An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: The World English Bible translates the passage as: “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’. The Novum Testamentum Graece text is: Ἠκούσατε ὅτι ἐρρέθη. Ὀφθαλμὸν ἀντὶ ὀφθαλμοῦ καὶ ὀδόντα ἀντὶ ὀδόντος. For a collection of other versions see BibleHub Matthew 5:38.
VERSE. Exodus 21:24. “Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,” King James Version (KJV) < Previous Verse. Next Verse > View Chapter. Exodus 21:24 Context.
Exodus 21:24-27 NLT. KJV NIV NLT NKJV ESV. an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a hand for a hand, a foot for a foot, a burn for a burn, a wound for a wound, a bruise for a bruise. “If a man hits his male or female slave in the eye and the eye is blinded, he must let the slave go free to compensate for the eye.
